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Festschriften

Scope note

Collections of writings produced to honor or celebrate someone or something, usually in the form of a volume of learned articles or essays by colleagues, students, and admirers to honror a scholar on a special anniversary.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300026297

Equivalent Terms used

festschrift

Created

13yrs ago

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Terminology definition for: Festschriften" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/terminology/term-101842 Accessed: 2024-12-29 09:08:50

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